Tag: elections

CARACAS, Venezuela (news agencies) — Venezuela’s highly anticipated presidential election will take place July 28 – the birthday of the country’s late fiery leader Hugo Chávez – officials announced Tuesday, ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (news agencies) — It’s the one question on the minds of all Haitians ever since armed gangs plunged the long-suffering Caribbean nation into near anarchy: Where in the ...

ISLAMABAD (news agencies) — Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as Pakistan’s new prime minister on Monday after being elected a day earlier in a raucous parliamentary session. He held the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (news agencies) — The weekend suspension of a troubled congressional campaign in northwest Ohio has eased the minds of establishment Republicans hopeful they can flip a Democratic seat ...

MEXICO CITY (news agencies) — Mexico is almost certainly about to get its first woman president. Ruling-party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum leads in polls on the race leading to the June ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (news agencies) — Iranian hard-line politicians dominated the country’s vote for parliament, results released Monday showed, maintaining their hold on the legislature in a vote that ...

WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Nikki Haley has won the Republican primary in the District of Columbia, notching her first victory of the 2024 campaign.Her victory Sunday at least temporarily halts ...

BELGRADE, Serbia (news agencies) — A key vote for control of Serbia’s capital, Belgrade — a focal point of widespread fraud reports after last December elections — is to be ...

MEXICO CITY (news agencies) — As Mexico prepares for the largest elections in its history, organized crime is once again preying on local candidates across swaths of the country where ...

Iranians voted on Friday in elections for parliament and a key clerical body, amid fears of a low turnout and with conservatives expected to tighten their grip on power. Supreme ...